Foreign Christian Missionary Society

Foreign Christian Missionary Society

Foreign Christian Missionary Society was an Protestant Christian missionary society that was involved in sending workers to countries such as China during the late Qing Dynasty.

See also

* Protestant missionary societies in China during the 19th Century
*Timeline of Chinese history
*19th Century Protestant Missions in China
*List of Protestant missionaries in China
*Christianity in China


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